Admission to Ph.D and M.S. (Research)

Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati is the first among the 3G IITs, announced in 2014, to have its foundation stone laid in March 2015. It started functioning with the support of its mentoring institute, IIT Madras from the academic year of 2015-16. The academic program was launched in August 2015 with B.Tech programme in the fields of Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. The curriculum has emphasis on theoretical knowledge and practice oriented laboratories. Courses are planned to nurture innovation, creativity, quality, teamwork, communication skills, ethics and societal interaction. Subsequently, M Tech, MS and PhD programmes were also started. Applications are invited for admission to the M.S. (Research) and Ph.D Programmes starting in Jan-2019 Semester

Categories of Admission:

Candidates will be admitted to the Ph.D. programme of the Institute under one of the following categories:

• Regular full-time scholars.
• Research scholars under the external registration programme, sponsored by and employed in an industry/organisation/national laboratories having R&D facilities and recognised by DST or by IIT Tirupati. A research scholar under the external registration programme will normally carry out part or all of his/her research work in the industry/organization/ national laboratory employing the scholar under the supervision of a guide employed in the same organization and a guide at IIT Tirupati. The candidate must have at least two years’ experience in the parent organization.

General Remarks

• Shortlisted candidates will have to appear for an interview and/or a written test.
• Reservations for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD shall apply as per GoI rules.
• Financial Assistance is available (HTRA) as per MHRD or other funding agency norms.
• More details may be found in the Information Broucher.
• Applicants should apply through the online portal only
• The last date for submission of applications is 21.10.2018
• The admissions shall be governed by regulations given at IIT Tirupati website.
• No queries will be entertained.

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